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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,353.25, 3,528.73 and 967.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,353.25, 3,528.73 and 967.28 is: 1,450.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,353.25 : 3,528.73 = 967.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,353.25/3,528.73 = 967.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,353.25x = 3,528.73 × 967.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,353.25x = 3,413,253.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,413,253.52/2,353.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,450.44

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